Two life-saving medical researchers who are helping to cure melanoma, the most dangerous form of skin cancer, have been jointly-named as the 2024 Australians of the Year. Professor Georgina Long AO and Professor Richard Scolyer AO's enduring partnership has saved thousands of lives from melanoma, which in its advanced form was fatal just a decade ago. Professor Georgina Long AO …
Melanoma research and treatment pioneers, Georgina Long and Richard Scolyer, have been jointly named 2024 Australians of the Year. This year's winners: Melanoma treatment pioneers Georgina Long and Richard Scolyer are jointly named Australians of the Year Yolngu cultural teacher Yalmay Yunupingu is the Senior Australian of the Year Australia's most successful Olympian Emma McKeon is named Young Australian of …